Navy Wasted Enough on Continuing Resolutions to Buy F-35 Squadron "Since 2011, we have put $4 billion in a trash can, put lighter fluid on top of it and burned it," Navy Secretary Richard...
Report: Cost of Post-9/11 Wars To Taxpayers $23K Apiece A new estimate of the costs of the post-9/11 wars puts the total at $5.6 trillion, or $23,386 for each taxpayer. Read more.
Amid Shortfalls, Most USMC Requests for Ship Training Denied Last Year The Marine Corps says it needs 38 amphibious ships for missions around the globe; today, it has 32 with nearly half...
Navy Cutting Maintenance, Cannibalizing Planes Amid Readiness Crisis The head of naval aviation told Congress that ongoing aviation troubles, with high operational tempo and limited funding...
Lawmakers Back $400 Million for Possible A-10 Successor Key lawmakers support providing the Air Force with $400 million to explore buying a new light attack aircraft for missions in...
Budget Woes Threaten Marine Corps Plan to Defeat Enemy Drones A yearlong continuing resolution would threaten the Marine Corps' strategy to counter enemy unmanned aerial systems.
House Panel Backs Restoring Funds for Commissary Produce Shipments Fresh fruit and vegetable prices at commissaries in Asia and Guam could fall if a rule included in new legislation is...
Odierno: Sequestration Would Extend Deployments Soldiers preparing to deploy to Afghanistan may have to stay past 12 months if Congress allows cuts to begin next month.
Shutdown Stings Military Multiple Ways The shutdown is stinging military communities, and the hurt is enhanced by the tough budget choices forced by sequestration.
DoD Requests Plan to Close Stateside Commissaries The DeCA has been asked for a plan to close stateside base grocery stores, say military resale community sources.
Coast Guard Reservist Wins Landmark Supreme Court Case Over Pay Disparities for Federal Workers In a 5-4 decision, the justices said Nick Feliciano, a Coast Guard petty officer who was called to active duty from 2012 to...
Senators Voice 'Deep Concerns' About Trump's Pick for Air Force Under Secretary Democratic senators voiced serious concerns about a former Former Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier's political social media posts...
'This Is Going to Be a Challenge': Service Officials Detail Fallout from Civilian Resignations Pushed by Trump The military services are poised to lose thousands of their civilian employees to the Trump administration's push for them to...
New England Patriots' Charter Plane Flies to Guantanamo Bay A New England Patriots plane made a trip to and from Guantánamo Bay, public flight tracking data shows.
Trump & Co’s Polygraph Pandemonium "Multiple studies over the years have shown not only that polygraphs are hardly foolproof when it comes to vetting ...